Melbourne City FC Player Update

Melbourne City FC can today confirm it has released five players following the conclusion of the Club's Hyundai A-League 2014/15 campaign.

Damien Duff, Rob Wielaert, Iain Ramsay and Mate Dugandzic will not be remaining with Melbourne City FC for the upcoming season.

Kew Jaliens, who joined the Club mid-season on a short-term injury replacement contract, has also been released.

Captain Patrick Kisnorbo has agreed a one-year extension with the Club and will return for the 2015/16 season.

National Youth League product Paulo Retre, 22, has also secured a one-year extension to his existing contract.

The Club would like to thank all outgoing players for their contribution and professionalism during their time at Melbourne City FC, in what has been a historic period for the Club, and wishes them all the best in their future endeavours.

Melbourne City FC will not be providing any comment on contract negotiations that remain ongoing.